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Book Talk: In the Shadow of Genius

In honor of the 150th anniversary of when construction began on the Brooklyn Bridge, join us for a book talk with photographer and author Barbara G. Mensch. Photographer and author Barbara G. Mensch will discuss her new book “In the Shadow of Genius,” a photographer’s quest to understand the brilliant minds and remarkable lives of those who built the Brooklyn Bridge. She combines striking photographs with a powerful first-person narrative to cast a unique light on the concept of genius, tracing her own curious path to understanding the genius of John, Washington, and Emily Roebling. A Q&A and book signing will follow the presentation.











When: Tue., Mar. 5, 2019 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: New York Transit Museum
Boerum Pl. and Schermerhorn St.
718-694-1600
Price: General Admission $10; Free for Members
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In honor of the 150th anniversary of when construction began on the Brooklyn Bridge, join us for a book talk with photographer and author Barbara G. Mensch. Photographer and author Barbara G. Mensch will discuss her new book “In the Shadow of Genius,” a photographer’s quest to understand the brilliant minds and remarkable lives of those who built the Brooklyn Bridge. She combines striking photographs with a powerful first-person narrative to cast a unique light on the concept of genius, tracing her own curious path to understanding the genius of John, Washington, and Emily Roebling. A Q&A and book signing will follow the presentation.

Buy tickets/get more info now